The righteous person knows the rights of the poor, but the wicked one does not understand these concerns.
Luke 18:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘There was a judge in a certain town who didn’t fear God or respect people. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, In a certain city there was a judge who neither reverenced and feared God nor respected or considered man. American Standard Version (1901) saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man: Common English Bible He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people. Catholic Public Domain Version saying: "There was a certain judge in a certain city, who did not fear God and did not respect man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: There was a judge in a certain city, who feared not God, nor regarded man. |
The righteous person knows the rights of the poor, but the wicked one does not understand these concerns.
The roads are deserted; travel has ceased. An agreement has been broken, cities despised, and human life disregarded.
And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying, “Give me justice against my adversary.”
‘For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself, “Even though I don’t fear God or respect people,
‘Then the owner of the vineyard said, “What should I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.”
Furthermore, we had human fathers discipline us, and we respected them. Shouldn’t we submit even more to the Father of spirits and live?